| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) SG - John O'Brien (fresh) SF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) C - Willie Mains (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven Garman (fresh) SG - Joseph Aguilera (fresh) SF - Alfred Jones (fresh) PF - Robert Byrd (fresh) C - Joey Lester (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Joey Lester wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Arizona State | Arizona State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Washington | Alfred Jones splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Arizona State | Willie Mains snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Arizona State | John O'Brien is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Washington | Robert Byrd knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Joseph Aguilera | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Arizona State | Willie Mains is whistled for a carry | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | Washington | Willie Mains takes the ball from Joey Lester | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Arizona State | Willie Mains hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Arizona State | Richard Hill grabs the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:08 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin is fouled on the floor by Steven Garman - foul #1 on Steven Garman, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley lays it in on a great pass from John O'Brien | 2-2 |
| 17:39 | Washington | Alfred Jones evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 17:38 | Arizona State | Willie Mains grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:14 | Arizona State | Willie Mains misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Joey Lester - foul #1 on Joey Lester, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Richard Wilt (SF), Ruben Hoskins (PF) Richard Hill, John O'Brien, Michael St. Martin, Phillip Beasley | |
| Subs | Washington | Richard Ahner (PF), Tom Ross (C) Robert Byrd, Joey Lester | |
| 17:14 | Arizona State | Willie Mains misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:14 | Arizona State | Willie Mains makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 16:48 | Washington | Richard Wilt steals it from Alfred Jones | 3-2 |
| 16:37 | Arizona State | Willie Mains misses the lay-in | 3-2 |
| 16:36 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:26 | Arizona State | David Wiseman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 16:24 | Washington | Richard Ahner snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 15:58 | Washington | Willie Mains is called for the reach on Tom Ross - foul #1 on Willie Mains, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Hill (PG), Billy Dotson (SG), Sean Rudd (SF), Phillip Beasley (PF), James Nichols (C) Willie Coppa, David Wiseman, Richard Wilt, Ruben Hoskins, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Washington | Steven McKinnis (PG), Robert Barnette (SG), Harold Agar (SF), Robert Byrd (PF), Joey Lester (C) Steven Garman, Joseph Aguilera, Alfred Jones, Richard Ahner, Tom Ross | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) SG - Billy Dotson (fresh) SF - Sean Rudd (fresh) PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven McKinnis (fresh) SG - Robert Barnette (fresh) SF - Harold Agar (fresh) PF - Robert Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joey Lester (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Washington | Harold Agar misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 3-2 |
| 15:30 | Washington | Robert Barnette tips it in | 3-4 |
| 15:11 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 3-4 |
| 15:09 | Washington | The rebound goes to Steven McKinnis | 3-4 |
| 14:53 | Washington | Richard Hill steals it from Robert Barnette | 3-4 |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Steven McKinnis - foul #1 on Steven McKinnis, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), John O'Brien (SG), Michael St. Martin (SF) Richard Hill, Billy Dotson, Sean Rudd | |
| Subs | Washington | Steven Garman (PG), Joseph Aguilera (SG), Alfred Jones (SF) Steven McKinnis, Robert Barnette, Harold Agar | |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 14:41 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 14:20 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 14:19 | Arizona State | Willie Coppa gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 14:09 | Arizona State | John O'Brien clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 14:08 | Washington | The rebound goes to Steven Garman | 5-4 |
| 13:46 | Washington | Steven Garman can't connect on a shot from the left side | 5-4 |
| 13:44 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 13:26 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley clanks a runner in the paint | 5-4 |
| 13:25 | Arizona State | James Nichols tips it in | 7-4 |
| 13:01 | Washington | Alfred Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Michael St. Martin | 7-4 |
| 13:00 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to James Nichols | 7-4 |
| 12:55 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley lays it up and in | 9-4 |
| 12:28 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera double dribbles | 9-4 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Hill (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Ruben Hoskins (PF), Willie Mains (C) Willie Coppa, John O'Brien, Phillip Beasley, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Washington | Harold Agar (SF), Richard Ahner (PF), Tom Ross (C) Alfred Jones, Robert Byrd, Joey Lester | |
| 12:12 | Arizona State | Richard Hill misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 12:11 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin can't tip it in | 9-4 |
| 12:10 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera gets the rebound | 9-4 |
| 11:44 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-7 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) SG - David Wiseman (fresh) SF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) PF - Ruben Hoskins (fresh) C - Willie Mains (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven Garman (fresh) SG - Joseph Aguilera (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Agar (fresh) PF - Richard Ahner (fresh) C - Tom Ross (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Arizona State | Richard Hill comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 9-7 |
| 11:32 | Washington | Richard Ahner snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 11:08 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 9-7 |
| 11:07 | Washington | Richard Ahner grabs the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 10:50 | Washington | Steven Garman makes the fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by David Wiseman - foul #1 on David Wiseman, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John O'Brien (SG), Richard Wilt (SF), Sean Rudd (PF) David Wiseman, Michael St. Martin, Ruben Hoskins | |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Barnette (SG), Alfred Jones (SF), Robert Byrd (PF) Joseph Aguilera, Harold Agar, Richard Ahner | |
| 10:50 | Washington | Steven Garman makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 10:29 | Arizona State | Sean Rudd double dribbles | 9-10 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (SG), Phillip Beasley (PF) John O'Brien, Sean Rudd | |
| Subs | Washington | Steven McKinnis (PG), Joey Lester (C) Steven Garman, Tom Ross | |
| 10:13 | Washington | Joey Lester hits a wide open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Barnette | 9-12 |
| 10:03 | Arizona State | Willie Mains hits the finger roll | 11-12 |
| 09:50 | Washington | Alfred Jones splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Wilt - foul #1 on Richard Wilt, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John O'Brien (SG), Michael St. Martin (SF), Ruben Hoskins (PF) Billy Dotson, Richard Wilt, Phillip Beasley | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 09:50 | Washington | Alfred Jones misses the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 09:50 | Washington | Alfred Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 09:42 | Arizona State | Alfred Jones steals the ball from Ruben Hoskins | 11-13 |
| 09:38 | Washington | Alfred Jones slams it home | 11-15 |
| 09:29 | Arizona State | John O'Brien drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Hill | 14-15 |
| 09:02 | Washington | Alfred Jones works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 14-15 |
| 09:00 | Arizona State | Willie Mains grabs the defensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 08:51 | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin is hacked by Joey Lester - foul #2 on Joey Lester, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (SG), Richard Wilt (SF), Phillip Beasley (PF) John O'Brien, Michael St. Martin, Ruben Hoskins | |
| Subs | Washington | Steven Garman (PG), Joseph Aguilera (SG), Richard Ahner (PF), Tom Ross (C) Steven McKinnis, Robert Barnette, Robert Byrd, Joey Lester | |
| 08:41 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt is hacked by Alfred Jones - foul #1 on Alfred Jones, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| 08:20 | Arizona State | Willie Mains buries a floater in the paint | 16-15 |
| 07:56 | Washington | Steven Garman misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 07:54 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 07:38 | Arizona State | Willie Mains is fouled on the floor by Tom Ross - foul #1 on Tom Ross, team foul #6 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), John O'Brien (SG), Michael St. Martin (SF), James Nichols (C) Richard Hill, David Wiseman, Richard Wilt, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Washington | Harold Agar (SF), Robert Byrd (PF) Alfred Jones, Richard Ahner | |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Willie Coppa (fresh) SG - John O'Brien (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) PF - Phillip Beasley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven Garman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Aguilera (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Agar (fresh) PF - Robert Byrd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Ross (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Arizona State | Joseph Aguilera steps in front of the Phillip Beasley pass | 16-15 |
| 07:28 | Washington | Robert Byrd misses the easy layup | 16-15 |
| 07:27 | Washington | Robert Byrd tips it back up and in | 16-17 |
| 07:14 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Michael St. Martin and the foul's on Robert Byrd - foul #1 on Robert Byrd, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Hill (PG), Willie Mains (C) Willie Coppa, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 07:14 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley makes the free throw | 19-17 |
| 06:52 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera is hacked by John O'Brien - foul #1 on John O'Brien, team foul #4 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), James Nichols (C) Richard Hill, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 06:33 | Washington | Harold Agar hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steven Garman | 19-19 |
| 06:09 | Arizona State | John O'Brien hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-19 |
| 06:07 | Washington | The rebound goes to Tom Ross | 19-19 |
| 05:42 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-19 |
| 05:41 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 05:22 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 19-19 |
| 05:21 | Washington | Robert Byrd gets the rebound | 19-19 |
| 05:15 | Washington | Robert Byrd clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by James Nichols - foul #1 on James Nichols, team foul #5 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Richard Hill (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Richard Wilt (SF), Ruben Hoskins (PF), Willie Mains (C) Willie Coppa, John O'Brien, Michael St. Martin, Phillip Beasley, James Nichols | |
| Subs | Washington | Steven McKinnis (PG), Robert Barnette (SG), Alfred Jones (SF), Richard Ahner (C) Steven Garman, Joseph Aguilera, Harold Agar, Tom Ross | |
| 05:15 | Washington | Robert Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 05:15 | Washington | Robert Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 05:15 | Arizona State | Willie Mains gets the rebound | 19-20 |
| 05:12 | Arizona State | Richard Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 04:49 | Washington | Robert Barnette is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Barnette, team foul #8 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Billy Dotson (SG), Michael St. Martin (SF) David Wiseman, Richard Wilt | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 04:32 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Michael St. Martin | 21-20 |
| 04:27 | Washington | Robert Byrd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-20 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley (PF) Ruben Hoskins | |
| Subs | Washington | Harold Agar (PF) Robert Byrd | |
| 04:18 | Arizona State | Richard Hill is hacked by Robert Barnette - foul #2 on Robert Barnette, team foul #9 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John O'Brien (SG), Richard Wilt (SF) Billy Dotson, Michael St. Martin | |
| Subs | Washington | Joseph Aguilera (SG) Robert Barnette | |
| 04:18 | Arizona State | Richard Hill makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 04:18 | Arizona State | Richard Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 03:57 | Washington | Richard Ahner drills a jumper from the right side set up by Alfred Jones and he's fouled by John O'Brien - foul #2 on John O'Brien, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Arizona State | David Wiseman (SG), Michael St. Martin (SF), Sean Rudd (PF) John O'Brien, Richard Wilt, Phillip Beasley | |
| Subs | Washington | Steven Garman (PG), Joey Lester (C) Steven McKinnis, Harold Agar | |
| 03:57 | Washington | Richard Ahner makes the free throw | 23-23 |
| 03:42 | Arizona State | David Wiseman misses the fadeaway from the right block | 23-23 |
| 03:40 | Arizona State | Willie Mains pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 03:30 | Arizona State | Richard Hill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-23 |
| 03:29 | Washington | Richard Ahner gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Arizona State | PG - Richard Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Wiseman (fresh) SF - Michael St. Martin (fresh) PF - Sean Rudd (fresh) C - Willie Mains (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Steven Garman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Aguilera (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Ahner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joey Lester (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:00 | Washington | Alfred Jones lays it in and he's fouled by Sean Rudd - foul #1 on Sean Rudd, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Arizona State | John O'Brien (SG), Richard Wilt (SF), Phillip Beasley (PF) David Wiseman, Michael St. Martin, Sean Rudd | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 03:00 | Washington | Alfred Jones makes the free throw | 23-26 |
| 02:34 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley's layup is rejected by Joey Lester | 23-26 |
| 02:32 | Washington | Richard Ahner gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 02:11 | Washington | Alfred Jones steps out of bounds on the sideline | 23-26 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Michael St. Martin (SF), Ruben Hoskins (C) Richard Wilt, Willie Mains | |
| Subs | Washington | Robert Barnette (SG), Harold Agar (SF), Robert Byrd (PF) Joseph Aguilera, Alfred Jones, Richard Ahner | |
| 01:57 | Arizona State | John O'Brien misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 01:56 | Arizona State | Phillip Beasley pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 01:51 | Arizona State | Richard Hill clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 23-26 |
| 01:49 | Washington | Robert Barnette grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 01:24 | Washington | Robert Byrd misses the easy layup | 23-26 |
| 01:22 | Arizona State | John O'Brien grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 01:13 | Arizona State | John O'Brien can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-26 |
| 01:12 | Washington | Harold Agar grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 00:56 | Washington | Robert Byrd scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Barnette | 23-28 |
| 00:39 | Arizona State | John O'Brien buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael St. Martin | 26-28 |
| 00:21 | Washington | Robert Barnette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-28 |
| 00:19 | Arizona State | The rebound goes to Michael St. Martin | 26-28 |
| 00:14 | Arizona State | Robert Barnette steps in front of the Richard Hill pass | 26-28 |
| 00:12 | Washington | Richard Hill steals it from Steven Garman in the backcourt | 26-28 |
| 00:05 | Arizona State | Ruben Hoskins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-28 |
| Subs | Arizona State | Willie Coppa (PG), David Wiseman (SG), Richard Wilt (SF), Sean Rudd (PF), Willie Mains (C) Richard Hill, John O'Brien, Michael St. Martin, Phillip Beasley, Ruben Hoskins | |
| Subs | Washington | Steven McKinnis (PG), Joseph Aguilera (SG), Alfred Jones (SF), Tom Ross (C) Steven Garman, Robert Barnette, Harold Agar, Joey Lester | |
| 00:01 | Washington | Joseph Aguilera comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 26-28 |
| 00:00 | Arizona State | Richard Wilt grabs the board | 26-28 |